WABCO Expanding Lowcountry Operations

  March 25, 2015

Global Manufacturing Company Investing $17 Million to Expand Operations in South Carolina NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – WABCO (NYSE: WBC), a leading innovator and global supplier of technologies that improve the…

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Avison Young Lease Extension – 1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd.

  March 25, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gregg Legerton represented the landlord, Tobias, LLC in the lease extension of a 5,170 SF office space…

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Hickory Springs Bottling, Inc. Expanding Calhoun County Operations

  March 25, 2015

Florida’s Largest Privately-held Bottled Water Firm Acquiring, Expanding Existing Calhoun County Operations COLUMBIA, SC – Silver Springs Bottled Water Company, a bottled water manufacturing firm, is acquiring and expanding Hickory…

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Lee & Associates Charleston Leases 257,000 SF Industrial Space

  March 24, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Thomas G. Buist, SIOR, Lee & Associates Charleston, and John Lasiter, Lee & Associates Long Beach, represented the Tenant, Tri-Modal Distribution Services, Inc., in the lease of…

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Berkeley County Region Athletic Directors of the Year

  March 24, 2015

MONCKS CORNER, SC – Three Berkeley County School District Athletic Directors were named Athletic Director of the Year for their regions. Tim McDowell, Assistant Principal and Athletic Director of Cane Bay…

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Kulture Klash Returns to Charleston in April

  March 23, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Popular Charleston arts and culture festival Kulture Klash presented by Avita’s MedExpress Pharmacy will return to the Lowcountry this spring in a collaboration among Big Hair Productions,…

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22 Combat Veterans preparing for 175-mille challenge

  March 23, 2015

Help support the 175-mile PTSD River Challenge from Columbia to Charleston in April   CHARLESTON, SC – A group of combat veterans in South Carolina is preparing to take on…

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Tennis Tournament Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness

  March 23, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – The Family Circle Cup and MUSC Health have teamed up to support “Pink Out Night for the Cure” to benefit the Lowcountry Affiliate of Susan G. Komen.…

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Twin Rivers Completes Purchase of 916 Savannah Highway

  March 23, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Phil Rose of Twin Rivers Capital, LLC represented the buyer (Full Moon Investments, LLC) in the purchase of 916 Savannah Highway. There are no immediate plans for…

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The Friend Zone – The Dangers of Treating Employees Like Pals

  March 19, 2015

By Brian Fielkow   “Keep your work life and business life separate.” “Don’t get involved in your employees’ personal matters.” “There is no place for friendships in the office.” This is…

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Is Your Job Killing You?

  March 19, 2015

By Mike DuBose with Blake DuBose and Surb Guram, MD   “I hate my job!” We’ve all heard it before; many of us have even said it ourselves. Most of…

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Greenville Office/Warehouse Property Sells

  March 19, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – March 2015: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of 8501 Pelham Road in Greenville, South Carolina. A local plumbing, air & electric company purchased…

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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell adds Aaron Gaspar as Accountant

  March 18, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a certified public accounting and business advisory firm, has hired Aaron Gaspar as staff accountant. Gaspar will be responsible for preparing corporate and…

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Avison Young Retail Lease – 431 Saint James Avenue

  March 18, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Avery Homes and Vitre Stephens represented the landlord, G.B. Associates Limited Partnership in the lease of a…

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Avison Young Office Lease – 498 Wando Park Boulevard

  March 18, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, First Point Properties, LLC in the lease of a…

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Speaker Lucas: House Takes Dramatic Action to Save SC State

  March 18, 2015

Paves way for University’s return to full potential COLUMBIA, SC – House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Hartsville) issued the following statement after the House passed a joint resolution to address…

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Avison Young Retail Lease – 8410 Rivers Avenue

  March 18, 2015

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Avery Homes and Vitré Stephens represented the landlord, Fifty-Two Associates in the lease of a 1,500…

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Twin Rivers Capital to Build Family Dollar in Moncks Corner

  March 18, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC –Twin Rivers Capital, LLC recently completed the purchase of 2963 S. Live Oak Dr. in Moncks Corner. Phil Rose of TRC brokered the purchase. TRC will develop the site,…

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Hanahan High’s Timko Elected State PTA President

  March 18, 2015

MONCKS CORNER, SC – Donna Timko, registered nurse and Health Science teacher at Hanahan High School, has been elected to be the next President of the Parent Teacher Association for the…

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New JEDA Bond Finances Upgrades at South Carolina Aquarium

  March 18, 2015

South Carolina Aquarium Retains 135 jobs CHARLESTON, SC –  The South Carolina Aquarium is using $2.7 million in tax-exempt revenue bonds from the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) to…

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Wando Center for Advanced Studies Wins CEFPI Honor Award

  March 18, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – The Council for Educational Facilities Planners International (CEFPI) SC presented architecture firm LS3P with an honor award last week for the design of Wando Center for…

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Molly Cherry Elected Secretary of SCWLA

  March 17, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Nexsen Pruet attorney Molly Cherry has been elected Secretary of the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association effective January 24th. Cherry will serve a one-year term and continue to…

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Hanahan High Librarian School Media Specialist of the Year

  March 16, 2015

MONCKS CORNER, SC – Hanahan High School Media Specialist, Dr. Charlene Zehner, was named the South Carolina School Library Media Specialist of the Year. The award honors full-time media specialists…

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